Florida Election Results and Certification

The Select Committee on Electoral Certification heard testimony from Constitutional lawyers about the possibility of calling a special…
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The Select Committee on Electoral Certification heard testimony from Constitutional lawyers about the possibility of calling a special session of the Florida Legislature to select electors for president. Lawyers argued that the unprecedented step might be required to ensure that the electoral vote was counted because the Legislature, not the Florida Supreme Court, had the exclusive authority or appoint electors when the outcome of an election was not clear. close